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Published studies of psychosocial factors or interventions associated to PDN were reviewed. This included a search of the following electronic databases, from 1946 to up to 10 August 2017: Medline, Embase, PsycInfo, Cinahl, Web of Science, ISRCTN registry, ClinicalTrials.gov registry, and EU Clinical Trials registry. Also, the reference lists of all included papers and of related published reviews (e.g., Eccleston et al., 2015) were screened to identify any additional eligible studies.

Patient feels like he is getting enough exercises. Patient does not smoke or drink, also denies usage of street drugs.

Parkinson's disease affects the way you move. It happens when there is a problem with certain nerve cells in the brain. Normally, these nerve cells make an important chemical called dopamine. Dopamine sends signals to the part of your brain that controls movement. Some conspiracy theories makes us happy by creating a picture where hitler was finally reduced to a trembling, almost rigid person with the mood swings of a woman at her worst PMS, shambling through a burnt, destroyed, and pillaged Nazi regime because he was inflicted by parkinson's disease in the final days of his life. Although it is rumored that hitler really had this disease. It was highly unlikely that he died from it due to the fact that parkinson's disease does not kill by

There is a little research on the causes of PD. Some assumptions are made, including issues such as severity of childhood abuse and neglect, as antecedent risks to the development of PD in adulthood. Mental factors and genes such as brain injury or a lack of serotonin is thought to be a part of the cause. (Cohen, et.al. 2001).

Parkinson Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease symptomized by tremor, muscular rigidity, and slow imprecise movements. Typically, the disease affects middle-aged and elderly individuals. PD is associated with degeneration of the basal ganglia of the brain causing a deficiency of the neurotransmission of dopamine.

Research is still being done over this debate. It is thought that environmental factors by themselves are not a cause of PD, but the environmental factors may trigger the disease in people who are genetically susceptible. In a lot of cases it has been noted that many people who contact PD have lived in rural areas, specifically those who drink private well water, and (or) are agricultural workers (Larkin).

Although controversy exists in the literature about the association between TBI and PD (Rugbjerg, Ritz et al. 2008, Spangenberg, Hannerz et al. 2009), the majority epidemiological studies over the years have

Parkinson’s is a disease where patients do not have enough dopamine, because some of their nerve cells have died in the brain. Dopamine controls the movement in the body, and without it movement becomes slow. Treatments for Parkinson’s are used to control the symptoms. This disease is not well known because patients do not generally die from Parkinson’s. As Parkinson’s progresses the symptoms get worse and can cause other health issues. I used current research papers and information found pertaining to different Parkinson’s organizations to argue the point that Parkinson’s does not have enough awareness and funding for scientists to find a cure.

It is most important for the patient to educate themselves about the disease and their treatment options, as well as maintain a healthy lifestyle, weight, and continue to take part in physical activities. Several things can be done to conserve joint function, mobility, and the patient's overall quality of life. Doctors will often use aggressive treatment early in the progression of the disease in attempt to decrease the severity of the symptoms. Possible treatments include medications, surgery, and lifestyle

According to published data, almost 40% of advanced PD patients need to be admitted to long-

The assessment process of PDD is complex and consists of multiple steps. The first step is a medical records review in terms of history of motor symptoms, age of onset, any cognitive changes and their progression, available brain scan results, timing, and reactions to antiparkinsonian and other medications, especially ones with anticholinergic effects. To be able to time neuropsychological testing appropriately is helpful to know about any fluctuations in movement impairments, attention, daytime sleepiness, and overall sleep patterns. The presence of psychiatric symptoms, medical conditions, and surgical procedures related as well as unrelated to PDD presence important information (Trosten & Brower, 2013).

Wolff Parkinson’s White is one of the many disorders that can go wrong with the electrical system of the heart. Wolff Parkinson’s White can be caused or is caused by the abnormal or extra pathway between the atria and the ventricles. Electrical signals passing through this extra pathway make the ventricles contract early resulting in a fast pace, heartbeat. Wolff Parkinson’s White is only present in about 4 in every 100,000 people. Normal heartbeats in a person’s heart start with a cardiac action in the sinoatrial (SA) node, which can be found in the right atrium. From there, the electrical current is transmitted in the pathways to the atrioventricular (AV) node. Then the atriums contract, forcing blood down

Stigma is a term of Greek origin that refers to something bad or unusual about a person with regards to social norms. It is so profound that it overpowers any positive social feedback regarding the way in which the individual adheres to other social norms, essentially spoiling an individuals identity (Goffman 1963).

Eventually a need to focus on relearning how to do simple things such as getting up from sitting and going up and down stairs and gripping objects will need to be reassessed. Often enough exercise has also been an issue and it has been debated on whether or not exercise makes the disease spread faster but also disuse of the muscles can contribute to further weakness so that it's recommended to discover what is just the right balance for exercise depending on the individual. Though a study was done that in which strengthening exercises at a moderate intensity did not speed up the disease progression. Types of exercises that have been found safe are Aerobic exercises, which have been found effective in improving fitness in patients and cardiovascular exercise though beforehand a cardiac examination is recommended and an ok from a primary care physician.

A diagnosis of Parkinson's can take time. A family doctor might notice it first. You may be referred to a neurologist a specialist who deals with Parkinson's. There are no x-rays or tests to confirm Parkinson's. So the neurologist will check your medical history, do a careful physical examination and certain tests, and rule out other conditions which may resemble